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    indent

    verb

    • 1. start (a line of text) or position (a block of text) further from the margin than the main part of the text: "type a paragraph of text and indent the first line" Similar move to the rightmove further from the marginstart in from the margin
    • 2. form deep recesses or notches in (a line or surface): "a coastline indented by many fjords" Similar notchnickmake an indentation inmake notches/nicks in

    noun

    • 1. an official order or requisition for goods: British "Hawthorn refused to approve the indent for silk scarves"
    • 2. a space left by indenting text: "six-character indents"

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